An automatic car share system which is used to book, find, unlock and lock a car. There are four types of users which use this application:
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Customers: can register, log-in, search and book cars. A booking will automatically be added to the customer's Google Calendar. They can also unlock a booked-car using a console-based system or facial recognition AI.
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System administrators: can view car rental history, users, cars, raise an issue with a car for engineers to investigate.
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Company managers: can view traffic related metrics to make better business decision, such as Daily active users, percentage of usage for each car per day.
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Engineers: are responsible for repairing cars. Bluetooth is used to automatically unlock a car when an engineer is near it, and the engineer's QR code is used to store history of maintenance
- Raspberry PI model 4
- Python v3.6+
- Flask (Python framework)
- Google Calendar API access
- GCP IoT access
The high level architecture diagram of the app is as follows:
